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{{Infobox Swiss town
 | subject_name		= Moudon
 | municipality_name    = Moudon
 | municipality_type    = municipality
 | image_photo          = Picswiss VD-50-03.jpg
 | image_caption        = Château de Carrouge in Moudon
 | imagepath_coa        = Moudon-coat of arms.svg|pixel_coa=
 | map                  = Karte Gemeinde Moudon.png
 | languages            = French
 | canton               = Vaud
 | iso-code-region      = CH-VD
 | district             = [[Broye-Vully (district)|Broye-Vully]]
 |coordinates = {{coord|46|40|N|6|48|E|display=inline,title}}
 | postal_code          = 1510
 | municipality_code    = 5678
 | area                 = 15.69
 | elevation            = 514|elevation_description= 
 | population           = 4362|populationof=2004
 | website              = www.moudon.ch
 | mayor                = Gilbert Gubler|mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
 | mayor_title	= Syndic |list_of_mayors	= 
 | places		= Bressonnaz
 | demonym              = Les Moudonnois<br />Les Mange-plumes<br />Les Traîne-bailli
 | neighboring_municipalities= [[Neyruz-sur-Moudon]], [[Bussy-sur-Moudon]], [[Lucens]], [[Curtilles]], [[Chesalles-sur-Moudon]], [[Chavannes-sur-Moudon]], [[Vulliens]], [[Syens]], [[Rossenges]], [[Hermenches]], [[Sottens]], [[Martherenges]], [[Chapelle-sur-Moudon]], [[Saint-Cierges]]
 | twintowns            = [[Mazan]] (France)
}}
'''Moudon''' ({{lang-la|'''Minnodunum'''}}; {{lang-de|'''Milden'''}}) is a [[municipality]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Vaud]] in [[Switzerland]]. It was the capital of the [[Moudon (district)|Moudon District]] and is now in the [[Broye-Vully (district)|Broye-Vully District]].

== History ==
Montmagny was known as ''Minnodunum'' or ''Minnidunum'' during the [[Switzerland in the Roman era|Roman era]].  Around 1100, 1154 and 1180 it was mentioned as ''Meldun'', in 1161 it was ''Moudon'' and in 1167 as ''Meldunum'' or ''Mildunum''.<ref name="HDS">{{HDS|2478|Montmagny}}</ref>

As ancient Minnodunum, during [[ancient Rome|Roman]] times, the city was in the country of the [[Helvetii]], on a road from Viviscus (modern [[Vevey]]), on the [[Lake of Geneva]], to [[Aventicum]] (modern [[Avenches]]).<ref>{{DGRG|title=Helvetii|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9y0BAAAAQAAJ&q=Minnodunum|pages=1044}}</ref>

== References ==
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== Other websites ==
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* [http://www.moudon.ch/ Moudon official website] {{in lang|fr}}
* {{HDS|2478|Moudon (Gemeinde)}}


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[[Category:Municipalities in Broye-Vully]]
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